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  1. righttime Aug 23, 2015

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    I have a question about the correct hands for my Seamaster. Numerous pictures I've seen show radium hands. My watch, (picture hopefully added correctly) is without radium. Watch is a cal 353, 2627 SC. sea6a.jpg
     
  2. hoipolloi Vintage Omega Connoisseur Aug 23, 2015

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    Your dial was made with radium slots at hour markers. It must go with radium hands so that we can tell time in the dark.
    Not make sense if you only see hour markers . Can you tell time in the dark if you don't see the hands?

    Here is one of mine with corect hands
    2015-08-23_05-44-44.jpg

    PS . Looking at the long minute markers on your dial I think it's a redial
     
  3. righttime Aug 23, 2015

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    Thanks I also noticed the dot at the '3-6-9-12' position is different on yours, I have radium.
     
  4. hoipolloi Vintage Omega Connoisseur Aug 24, 2015

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    Yeah yours is a bit special because the redialer just put those "radium" on yesterday.
     
  5. VetPsychWars Wants to be in the club! Aug 24, 2015

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    Needs luminous hands.

    Tom